In our first on location episode, the LMC goes to the Mount Pleasant library in Washington DC to highlight a conference of grassroots Venezuelan activists on the consequences of US sanctions on Venezuela. This episode also includes special assistance from Leonardo Flores, a Latin American policy expert and campaigner for CodePink.
Category Archives: South America
April 15th, 2022: Brazil’s Afrofuturism
On this episode, the LMC speaks with freelance writer Kiratiana Freelon on the use of Afrofuturism through the lens of the Afro-Brazilian experience and how Afro-Brazilian artists and writers both differ and parallel their American counterparts.
April 1st, 2022: Mafalda!!!
On this episode, we revisit our childhood as the LMC spends the hour with Professor Isabella Cosse to discuss her amazing book, “Mafalda: A Social & Political History of Latin America’s Global Comic.”